The Untapped Power of Myofunctional Therapy in Modern Dental Practices
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Teledentistry Beyond the Screen: Intraoral Scanners and the Future of Diagnosis
The Burning Question: Is Prison Dentistry for You?
By Jean Carter I still remember the day I told my employer I was leaving. Not just leaving Houston, Texas, for a rural town a hundred miles north—but leaving private practice altogether. And for what? A position in a state penitentiary. The reaction was immediate: “Oh God, why?” It
Navigating Burnout: A Comprehensive Guide for Hygienists to Recognize Signs and Find Solutions
By Danielle Avila & Laura Bettencourt Burnout is a phenomenon with many faces, touching lives in uniquely personal ways. Danielle’s own struggles with burnout began quietly in 2019—a creeping shadow she couldn’t name until it fully enveloped her in 2020. Amidst the chaos of being a mother
Bone Loss and Periodontal Disease: Root Cause, Prevention, & Clinical Indicators of Successful Treatment
By Sarah Balaster, DMD In our minds, bone loss is synonymous with periodontal disease. It has been drilled into us through multiple-choice exams in dental or dental hygiene school, repeated at conferences, reinforced through continuing education, and discussed in nearly every forum on periodontal disease. Bone loss—specifically radiographic bone